Graduate/Assistant Geologist

7 days ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

Assistant Geologist

Are you interested in geotechnical ground investigation for construction projects? This could be your opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Geologist while playing a key role in supporting the success of our organisation.

As our company continues to grow, we are expanding our teams and have an excellent opportunity for a committed Assistant Geologist to join our Infrastructure Division.

We are looking for a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual to join our Geotechnical team. You will have the chance to work on a diverse range of projects across the country. To succeed in this role, you'll need to balance independence with teamwork, demonstrate strong organisational skills, and bring a solid understanding of industry practices.

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Preparing Health & Safety documentation before and during site works, assisting with the management of on-site safety, and promoting safe working practices

Supporting the planning, supervision, and scheduling of Ground Investigation projects throughout the UK

Logging soil and rock samples in line with specifications and BS5930

Maintaining accurate field records

Carrying out in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with technical standards and project specifications

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate:

Confidence and competence in ground investigation techniques

The ability to follow company Health & Safety procedures

A level of physical fitness suitable for site-based work

A relevant degree

A full UK driving licence

About the Geotechnical Team

Recognised among the leading geotechnical specialists in the UK, our highly skilled team focuses on understanding site conditions for construction projects across the country. Through comprehensive field testing and sampling-both above and below ground-we identify and interpret ground conditions that influence every stage of construction. Our work underpins projects ranging from major city developments and new bridges to transport infrastructure and residential extensions. A career with us offers variety, challenge, and the satisfaction of contributing to safe, stable built environments.

What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days' holiday with the option to buy additional days, an electric car scheme, employee recognition initiatives, family-friendly support, a benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. We are proud to be accredited as a Disability Confident employer.

Why Join Us?

With more than 2,000 colleagues across multiple divisions, we deliver a wide range of high-quality testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK. We attract and retain top industry talent by offering strong development pathways and opportunities to shape a varied, long-term career-locally, nationally, or internationally, whether office-based or remote. We are committed to supporting your personal and professional growth every step of the way



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